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UK Driving Theory Test Booking & Pass Rate Guide

Everything you need to pass the DVSA UK driving theory test — pass marks, hazard perception scores, booking fee, certificate validity, and official 2026 test statistics.

Theory Test Pass/Fail Checker

Check if your score meets the DVSA pass mark for your vehicle category

Out of 50 questions
Out of 75 points

Your Theory Test Result:

✅ PASS — Multiple choice: ✅ 43/50 (pass ≥ 43) |  Hazard: ✅ 55 (pass ≥ 44)

Theory Test Pass Marks by Vehicle Category (2025/2026)

CategoryQuestionsPass MarkHazard PerceptionFee
Car (Category B)5043/5044/75 minimum£23
Motorcycle (A/A1/A2)5043/5044/75 minimum£23
LGV / HGV (C)10085/10067/100 minimum£26
Bus / Coach (D)10085/10067/100 minimum£26

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

You can book a driving theory test online at gov.uk/book-theory-test or by calling 0300 200 1122. The current fee is £23 for cars and motorcycles.

For car and motorcycle tests, you must answer at least 43 out of 50 multiple-choice questions correctly AND score at least 44 out of 75 on the hazard perception test.

A UK driving theory test certificate is valid for 2 years from the date you pass. You must pass your practical driving test within this 2-year window.

If you fail, you must wait at least 3 working days before booking and taking another test. You will need to pay the full test fee again.

For cars and motorcycles, you must score at least 44 out of 75 on the hazard perception test. LGV and PCV tests require at least 67 out of 100.